Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Los Angeles ➔ Tahiti
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,770 km
Average flight time
~7h 02m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Los Angeles and Tahiti aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Between Los Angeles and Tahiti our desk plans 6,631 km in 7h38, ultra long range category. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Los Angeles. At this range a Gulfstream G650ER avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Van Nuys (KVNY)
On the departure side, Van Nuys (KVNY) serves Los Angeles from 34.21°N / 118.49°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Signature Flight Support; 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Beverly Hills / Malibu.
Faa'a International (NTAA)
Faa'a International (NTAA / PPT) is a niche luxury field at 17.55°S / 149.61°W, French Polynesia. Runway: 3420 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Air Tahiti Executive Handling. Helicopter link: Bora Bora / Moorea.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 6,631 km · 3,581 NM
- Estimated block time
- 7h38
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Arrival FBO
- Air Tahiti Executive Handling — Faa'a International (NTAA / PPT)
- Departure runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3420 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Bora Bora / Moorea
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Polynésie française: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tahiti?
About 7h38 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 6,631 km great-circle between KVNY and NTAA.
Which aircraft suits Los Angeles → Tahiti?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3420 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Van Nuys?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature Flight Support.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Polynésie française: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

